Sep 21
534: Joel Hansson on Adaptability and Building the Total Athlete
Joel Hansson joins to discuss youth athletic development, movement variability, and the role of play in building adaptable athletes. We explore how physical preparation can be integrated directly into the sporting environment, why young athletes benefit from broad movement experi ... Show More
1h 17m
Sep 17
533: Andrew Iselin on Lachlan Kennedy’s 9.85s 100m and Building World-Class Sprint Speed
In this episode, Andrew Iselin joins me to discuss athlete development, sprint coaching, and the value of exploration over rigid technical models. We get into developing Lachlan Kennedy (9.85s 100m dash and Oceanic Record), coaching asymmetry, relaxation and sprint mechanics, gam ... Show More
1h 7m
Sep 10
532: Jamie Smith on Overcoaching and the Art of Movement Exploration
Jamie Smith joins me to discuss his transition from gym ownership into full-time education and coach mentorship. We dive into client-led exploration, simplifying movement assessment, avoiding nocebo language, and helping athletes discover better movement solutions without overcoa ... Show More
1h 14m
Mar 2020
Jump analysis, asymmetries thresholds and using the reactive strength index with Matt Jordan (Director of Sports Science at Canadian Sports Institute, Calgary)
In this episode of the Pacey Performance Podcast, I am speaking to Director of Sports Science at the Canadian Sports Institute, Calgary, Matt Jordan. This is Matt's second time on the podcast after he featured in episode #46. We revisited a number of topics that we discussed back ... Show More
1h 18m
Sep 2018
Team sport athletes & track sprinters; differences, models, and profiling with James Wild (Technical Lead for Performance at Surrey Sports Park)
In this episode of the Pacey Performance Podcast, I am speaking to Technical Lead for Performance at Surrey Sports Park, James Wild. James first appeared on the podcast in episode #64 where he absolutely SMASHED it. Believe me, this episode is no different and dare I say it, even ... Show More
1h 5m
Mar 2025
How to Increase Your Speed, Mobility & Longevity with Plyometrics & Sprinting | Stuart McMillan
My guest is Stuart McMillan, a renowned track and field coach who has trained dozens of Olympic medalists, professional athletes, and team coaches across a diverse range of sports. We discuss how to use plyometric work to improve mobility, strength, posture, and overall health.
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3h 1m
Apr 2025
265: Why Sprint and Jump Training Transforms Every Athlete
In this week's episode of the Science for Sport podcast, host Richard Graves welcomes performance coach Michael Fennell, who brings over 22 years of experience in athletics coaching, specialising in long jump and sprints. Michael shares his journey from athlete to coach, includin ... Show More
30m 33s
Feb 2018
Acceleration; principles, programming and transferring gym work to track with Jason Hettler (Strength & Power Coach at ALTIS)
Jason Hettler is Strength & Power Coach at ALTIS who are based in Pheonix, Arizona but also has responsibilities within the social media and education arms of the business. Jason has recently written extensively on programming for acceleration for both track and team sports athle ... Show More
42m 45s
Today’s show welcomes back JB Morin. JB Morin is currently full professor and head of sports science and the physical education department at the University of Saint-Etienne. He has been involved in sport science research for over 15 years, and has published over 50 peer-reviewed journals since 2004. JB is a world-leading researcher on all things sprint r ... Show More
